Release v2.3.6

• Add python 3.12 support. No code changes required.
• Github Actions integration tests are now run automatically once a week to build all geoipsets and load them into both nftables and ipset/iptables.

Release v2.3.5

Python 3.11 support has now been tested. No code changes required.

Release v2.3.4

v2.3.4 includes the following improvements:

• 50% performance improvement when building dbip sets only for nftables. See issue #25 and PR #27 .
• Fix an edge case where a new run of geoipsets uses a different configuration. Existing sets that will not be re-generated as part of the new run will now be kept instead of deleted.

Release v2.3.2

v2.3.2 includes the following improvements:

• Significant performance gains when generating the MaxMind datasets. See issue #16 and PR #24 .
• The dbip download checksum is now validated. This includes the addtition of --checksum/--no-checksum flags. See issue #12 and PR #22 .
• Automatic calculation of ipset maxelem to avoid issues when a set contains more elements than the ipset default. See PR #20. Thanks to @johnmave126 .
• Improved security for the example systemd unit file. See issue #18 and PR #21 .

v2.3.1

• adds support for Python 3.10
• fixes issue #15

v2.2.5

• add command line arguments
• country codes can now be specified on the command line or in an external file, outside of geoipsets.conf

Note: If you are upgrading from an earlier version, the default location of the sets has changed. Sets are no longer stored in the current working directory, but in /tmp instead. Use the new --output-dir option to specify an alternate location.